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Article #94312Re: Patch for ME
From: Chris Odorjan
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 03:28
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 03:28
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On 02/09/06 9:54 PM, Dan C wrote: > In case you've forgotten (and you snipped it from the previous posts), we > are talking about ID games here, D3 and Q4. They were specifically > programmed to NOT work on W95/98/ME. What other explanation could there > be? 'Cause memory management on those operating systems sucks? It was probably easier for id to specifically code it for 2000/XP than field questions from people whose video drivers would BSOD every time they started Doom 3 up... Besides, if id were in bed with Microsoft, there wouldn't be Linux or Mac versions of the executables, now would there? -- Chris Odorjan - codorjan@gmail.com - http://www.execulink.com/~bobnet/
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